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DOE, Aboitiz Group strengthen ties in clean energy transition

Energy Secretary Sharon S. Garin visited the Makiling-Banahaw (MakBan) Geothermal Power Facility and the Cleanergy Center of Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., highlighting the site’s role in supplying clean and reliable power to Luzon for more than 40 years.

Philippines steps boldly onto global stage, debuts in Dubai summit

The Philippines made a confident entrance at the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) World 2025 in Dubai, its first-ever participation in one of the industry’s most influential gatherings.

New pork price caps imposed ahead of Christmas

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping into the holiday rush with a firm hand, setting maximum suggested retail prices (MSRP) on pork in Metro Manila starting today to shield consumers from runaway costs while ensuring a fair return in the pork industry value chain.

Slower November inflation bolsters case for BSP rate cut

Inflation cooled to 1.5 percent in November, its slowest pace in three months, as rice and corn prices stayed down and cost pressures across several key consumer items eased, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported Friday. 

Rice stocks higher as harvest nears peak

Rice stocks in the country rose 3.8 percent year-on-year to 2.55 million metric tons as of November 1, driven largely by the National Food Authority’s aggressive inventory buildup, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.

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Manulife Philippines names new chief marketing officer

Manulife Philippines has appointed Joy Ann Concepcion as its new chief marketing officer, effective Monday.

PH dismantler gears up for EV battery era

En Tsumugi ELV Dismantler Corp., the Philippines’ Toyota-endorsed end-of-life vehicle (ELV) facility, is ramping up its ability to handle electrified vehicles (xEVs) after completing specialized training in high-voltage battery dismantling.

Casiguran eyed as Philippines’ next pharma hub

Casiguran, Aurora may soon emerge as a strategic node in the Philippines’ pharmaceutical supply chain, as the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) and the Philippine Pharmaceutical Procurement Inc. (PPPI) begin exploring plans for a dedicated pharma investment hub.

T-Bill yields climb as rate cycle turns

Philippine Treasury bill yields moved higher at Monday’s auction, as markets adjusted to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ shift toward tighter monetary policy amid rising inflation risks.
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